Wordpress Developer

4 years

4 - 6 Lacs

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WordPress Developer

Location - Perungudi, Chennai

Immediate joiners or less than a month are preferred

Job Title: WordPress Developer (4 Years Experience)

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop WordPress websites end-to-end (new builds + enhancements).
  • Customize themes/templates (child themes, page builders where required) and develop reusable components.
  • Develop and maintain custom plugins / functionality using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Integrate third-party plugins, APIs, forms, analytics, CRM, and marketing tools.
  • Ensure responsive design and cross-browser compatibility across devices.
  • Troubleshoot bugs, performance issues, and plugin/theme conflicts; ensure quick fixes.
  • Optimize website speed, Core Web Vitals, and overall site health.
  • Implement basic SEO best practices (technical + on-page readiness).
  • Ensure security best practices (updates, backups, hardening, access control).
  • Provide ongoing maintenance and support including upgrades, content updates, and monitoring.
  • Coordinate with designers/content/SEO teams for smooth delivery and quality output.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science / IT / related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 4 years of hands-on WordPress development experience.
  • Strong understanding of WordPress architecture, hooks, themes, plugins, and Gutenberg/page builders.
  • Proficiency in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (jQuery is a plus).
  • Experience in responsive web development and mobile-first implementation.
  • Good debugging skills and ability to resolve production issues confidently.
  • Familiarity with SEO fundamentals and performance optimization.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional setup.

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